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Today, from Amtrak's website:

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[–] [email protected] 1 points 2 weeks ago (5 children)

So the grid is basically the same but most of the stations are gone.

[–] ccunning 2 points 2 weeks ago (3 children)

The “after” pic isn’t showing all the stations.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 2 weeks ago (2 children)

The other difference is some routes get 2 trains a day and it probably cost $5k to go cross country

[–] knexcar 2 points 1 week ago

2 trains a day would be an improvement for many routes, a lot are 1 train a day or 3 trains a week.

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